abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study differences in social and demographic characteristics between women undergoing an induced abortion and antenatal care attendants in the Ukraine. DESIGN:Hospital-based unmatched case control study. METHODS:From a survey including 1,694 women of fertile age, who attended five women's clinics in the ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Mogilevkina I,Hellberg D,Nordstrom ML,Odlind V

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excellent metabolic control before conception and during diabetic pregnancies is the aim in order to avoid malformations and perinatal morbidity. Since an inverse correlation between median blood glucose concentration (BG) and hypoglycemia as well as a high prevalence of nocturnal hypoglycemia have been desc...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Hellmuth E,Damm P,Mølsted-Pedersen L,Bendtson I

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate Swedish county council members knowledge of the laws regulating infertility treatment, their understanding of the suggestions put forward in the report 'Priorities in Health Care' and their attitudes towards infertility. METHODS:All members (n=182) of the 1998 county councils of Linköping and...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kjellberg S,Sydsjö G,Glebe K,Sundelid M

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chorioamnionitis (CAM) may accelerate lung maturation in fetuses. It is possible that CAM prevents infant death after live birth. METHODS:A retrospective study of live-born singletons at < 32 weeks of gestation between 1993 and 1997. Perinatal risk factors for adverse outcomes were analyzed using a logistic...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kosuge S,Ohkuchi A,Minakami H,Matsubara S,Uchida A,Eguchi Y,Honma Y,Sato I

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients after treatment for cervical cancer have increased risk of developing second squamous cell malignancy of the lower genital tract. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A retrospective study of 46 patients with second lower genital tract epidermoid cancers following previous treatment for invasive cervical carcinoma...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Senkus E,Konefka T,Nowaczyk M,Jassem J

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregnancy and puerperium are associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism. Low-molecular-weight heparin is the anticoagulant of choice in pregnant women because, unlike warfarin, it does not cross the placenta. However, there are limited data on the risk of adverse birth outcomes following use...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Sørensen HT,Johnsen SP,Larsen H,Pedersen L,Nielsen GL,Møller M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim was to evaluate the peptidergic innervation and the dendritic cell content in the cervix uteri. METHODS:Cervical biopsies were obtained from late pregnant (n=5), postpartal (n=5) and non-pregnant (n=5) women. The samples were prepared for immunohistochemistry using antibodies to protein S-100 (S-100...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Stjernholm Y,Sennström M,Granström L,Ekman G,Liang Y,Johansson O

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most studies of cervical conization have considered the frequency of complications and the outcome of follow-up. The determinants of cone margin positivity have been inadequately described. In a series of CIN patients undergoing conization-equivalent electrosurgical procedure, we evaluated the factors associ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Costa S,De Nuzzo M,Terzano P,Santini D,De Simone P,Bovicelli A,Bovicelli L,Bucchi L

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:MAIN QUESTION: To test previously established hypotheses on associations of birth defects with paternal occupation on the basis of a Norwegian registry material. METHODS:The study comprised all births in Norway 1970 -1993 for which linkage with population censuses 1970, -80 and -90 on parents' job title cou...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Irgens A,Krüger K,Skorve AH,Irgens LM

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To improve the diagnostic accuracy of concurrent renal disease in hypertension of pregnancy, biopsy evaluation is essential. In addition, establishing underlying renal disease is important for prognosis on future pregnancies. We therefore designed a study to determine the diagnostic yield of postpartum renal...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Khedun SM,Naicker T,Moodley J

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of the study was to evaluate outcome, urodynamic correlates and adverse effects of laparoscopic colposuspension using polytetrafluoroethylene sutures. METHODS:Eighty-five consecutive women with primary stress urinary incontinence at one university hospital were included in this prospective non-c...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Persson J,Bossmar T,Wølner-Hanssen P

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this retrospective study is to verify whether some maternal features are related to pregnancy outcome in cases of emergency mid-trimester cerclage when membranes are protruding through the dilated cervix. METHODS:Between 1988 and 1996 twenty-three pregnant patients with dilated cervix and protrud...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Caruso A,Trivellini C,De Carolis S,Paradisi G,Mancuso S,Ferrazzani S

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the risk of malignant cells dissemination in patients with endometrial cancer undergoing saline infusion sonohysterography (SIS). METHODS:Fourteen consecutive patients (mean age: 58.1 years, range: 41-74 years) diagnosed as having a clinical stage I endometrial carcinoma and scheduled for surgical...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Alcázar JL,Errasti T,Zornoza A

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To describe the prevalence of women using systemic hormone replacement therapy in various age groups. To identify their reasons for choosing or not choosing the therapy, reasons for discontinuing the treatment, the prevalence of side effects among current users, and to estimate the duration of treatment. ME...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Hundrup YA,Obel EB,Rasmussen NK,Philip J

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To study the incidence of non-gonococcal salpingitis, gonococcal salpingitis and ectopic pregnancy in a defined population over a 28-year period on the assumption that the frequency of salpingitis and ectopic pregnancy may indirectly illustrate the epidemiological pattern of Chlamydia trachomatis. DESIGN:A ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Bjartling C,Osser S,Persson K

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This investigation was undertaken to study the conditions resulting in midtrimester fetal hydrops and to evaluate its overall prognosis as regards counseling purposes. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The etiology of midtrimester non-immune fetal hydrops was retrospectively evaluated as regards cases detected in single...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Heinonen S,Ryynänen M,Kirkinen P

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the present study we report on the results of a retrospective study on the effect on survival of the pelvic lymphadenectomy in a group of 294 patients with stage Ia2-IIa cervical carcinoma treated by radical hysterectomy from 1984 through 1996 at the Leiden University Medical Center. METHODS:Lymphadenect...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kenter GG,Hellebrekers BW,Zwinderman KH,van de Vijver M,Peters LA,Trimbos JB

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:GnRH agonists constitute a well-documented treatment for premenstrual syndrome (PMS). However, the hypo-estrogenic state induced by the treatment renders it less suitable for long-term clinical use. The aim of the current study was to investigate the efficacy of a low dose GnRH agonist with respect to its ab...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Sundström I,Nyberg S,Bixo M,Hammarbäck S,Bäckström T

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emergent cervical cerclage is often unsuccessful in patients with severely protruding fetal membranes for the following reasons: (1) difficulty in pushing the bulging membranes into the cervix; (2) risk of premature rupture of membranes during the operative procedures; and (3) displacement of the cerclage ta...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Ogawa M,Sanada H,Tsuda A,Hirano H,Tanaka T

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the current prescribing pattern for 15,756 primiparae before, during, and after their pregnancies with reference to fetal and neonatal risk. METHOD:A prescription database study with linkage to The Danish Medical Birth Registry from 1991 to 1996. The drug subsidy system in Danish retail pharmacies, made ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Olesen C,Sørensen HT,de Jong-van den Berg L,Olsen J,Steffensen FH,The Euromap Group

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Estradiol has marked systemic vasodilator effects which may be partially mediated by nitric oxide. Recently, a new vasodilator peptide, adrenomedullin, having potent vasodilatory action which is mediated at least in part by nitric oxide, has been isolated. This study investigated whether a relationship exist...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Manau D,Balasch J,Jiménez W,Fábregues F,Casamitjana R,Creus M,Arroyo V,Vanrell JA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One result of the advancement in prenatal diagnosis is an increase in the need for second trimester pregnancy terminations. Extra-amniotic infusion of prostaglandins is a common technique used for such pregnancy termination. Since prostaglandins cause strong uterine contractions, many practitioners are hesit...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Shapira S,Goldberger S,Beyth Y,Fejgin MD

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-amniotic infection is an important cause of preterm delivery and interleukin-6 (IL-6) determination was recently applied for identification of microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity. Our aim was to determine the levels of IL-6 in culture-positive amniotic fluids at genetic amniocentesis and to evalu...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Bashiri A,Horowitz S,Huleihel M,Hackmon R,Dukler D,Mazor M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have studied whether clinical monitoring of an established population register based cervical screening program could reduce the number of cervical cancer cases and if drawbacks in the coverage could be detected. METHOD:A total of 123 consecutive cervical cancer cases were studied. A retrospective study ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Andrae B,Smith P

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the role of interleukin-1 related substances in amniotic fluid in normal term labor without intrauterine infection. METHODS:Amniotic fluid samples were collected from forty-one patients with various backgrounds. A novel pre-assay treatment using Frigen II was introduced to improve the recover...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Ishihara O,Saitoh M,Kinoshita K,Takanashi H,Arai Y,Kitagawa H

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Grand multiparous women in poor and under-privileged settings run a high risk of uterine rupture at labor induction. The purpose was to elucidate whether vaginal misoprostol medication is a safe and cost-effective alternative induction method in grand multiparous women, in whom, under prevailing circumstance...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Bique C,Bugalho A,Bergström S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the sensitivity for detection of fetal anomalies by a second trimester ultrasound screening program performed in a way representative of a majority of Swedish obstetrical departments. The examinations were performed at the ultrasound division of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Un...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Eurenius K,Axelsson O,Cnattingius S,Eriksson L,Norsted T

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the diagnostic efficacy of preoperative lymphoscintigraphy (LS), Ga-67 scintigraphy (GS) and computed tomography (CT) for detection of lymph node metastasis in patients with endometrial or ovarian carcinoma. METHODS:The results of preoperative LS, GS and CT used to detect lymph node metastasi...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Ozalp S,Yalcin OT,Polay S,Aslan N,Vardareli E,Adapinar B

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to evaluate the outcome of two different methods of cesarean section (CS). DESIGN:The study was designed as a prospective, randomized, controlled trial. SETTING:All CS were performed at the University Hospital in Uppsala, Sweden. POPULATION:Fifty women admitted to hospital for a fi...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Darj E,Nordström ML

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anal sphincter rupture is a serious complication of vaginal delivery and almost half the affected women have persistent defecatory symptoms despite adequate primary repair. During the past decade, the incidence of anal sphincter ruptures has been increasing in Sweden and is currently estimated to occur in 2....

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Pirhonen JP,Grenman SE,Haadem K,Gudmundsson S,Lindqvist P,Siihola S,Erkkola RU,Marsal K

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown that accuracy of self-reported screening for cervical cancer is not optimal. In order to improve women's knowledge of their screening status and in broader terms improve communication between patient and doctor the risk groups who require special attention with regard to information have t...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Munk C,Kjaer SK,Poll P,Bock JE

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the long-term prognosis of fecundity among couples with unexplained infertility and to compare pregnancy course and outcome in spontaneous versus treatment-related pregnancies. METHODS:A prospective follow-up study of 70 couples with a diagnosis of unexplained infertil...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Isaksson R,Tiitinen A

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to examine the extent of wishes for and realised choices of alternative and conventional birth care in Finland based on survey and registry data. METHODS:A population-based national survey to 3000 women of reproductive age and 400 men aged 18-24 and 40-44 in Finland and a cross-sec...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Viisainen K,Gissler M,Räikkönen O,Perälä ML,Hemminki E

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective was to elicit whether hormonal responses to and subjective symptoms of hypoglycemia are modified during pregnancy in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. METHODS:In ten type I diabetic women, hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemic clamps, with target arterial blood glucose content of 2.2 ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Björklund A,Adamson U,Andréasson K,Carlström K,Hennen G,Igout A,Lins PE,Westgren M

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As a vaporizing electrode has been successfully used to treat submucous myomas, we evaluated its safety and efficacy in performing endometrial ablation. METHODS:Forty consecutive women with established menorrhagia with (n=26) and without (n=14) submucous myomas were enrolled in a prospective, noncomparative...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Vercellini P,Oldani S,De Giorgi O,Milesi M,Merlo D,Crosignani PG

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maternal serum anti-D is actively transported across the placenta into the fetal blood where it adheres to D-positive erythrocytes. The anti-D coated red cells attach to Fc-receptors on fetal reticuloendothelial cells and are subsequently phagocytosed and hemolysed. It is not known if anti-D is consumed or r...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Gottvall T,Selbing A

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine per- and postoperative complication rates and efficacy of laser conization in the treatment of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade II-III. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Eligible for analyses were all women treated with their first laser conization because of CIN II-III during the time-period January ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Hagen B,Skjeldestad FE,Bratt H,Tingulstad S,Lie AK

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To study factors influencing delivery method in breech presentation. METHODS:Population based cohort study from The Medical Birth Registry of Norway, comprising all singleton deliveries in Norway, 1967-1994, 1,592,064 deliveries of which 45,921 (2.9%) were in breech presentation. RESULTS:The proportion of ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Albrechtsen S,Rasmussen S,Dalaker K,Irgens LM

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether strenuous working conditions in pregnancy are associated with reduced birthweight. METHOD:Cross-sectional, population based study. Retrospective data collection by questionnaire to parturients in all maternity wards in Norway 16.10-26.11.89, completed before discharge from hospital, with r...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Wergeland E,Strand K,Børdahl PE

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to high abortion rates in a low status area in Göteborg, Sweden, a study was performed focused on the pregnancy test. METHOD AND MATERIAL:The aim of the study was to facilitate the accessibility of contraceptive counseling offering immediate and extended family planning advice to women with negative pre...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Westerståhl A,Björkelund C,Marklund B,Bengtsson C,Hagen D,Höglund D,Lindström M

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00